11 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will provide an update of the state of the Northern Ireland peace process; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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47 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if her attention has been drawn to the wildlife conservation work which the Irish Seal Sanctuary has carried out in relation to endangered species from Ireland and from elsewhere which made their way here; and if she will allocate capital funding to the sanctuary.
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47 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if her attention has been drawn to the wildlife conservation work which the Irish Seal Sanctuary has carried out in relation to endangered species from Ireland and from elsewhere which made their way here; and if she will allocate capital funding to the sanctuary.
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5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the referendums to amend the Constitution which will be held in the first half of 2002; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on the hardship caused for a person caring for a child with special needs in a large family who is denied a carer's allowance once the person receives a widow's pension; and if he will allow receipt of both payments in such cases.
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41 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs his views on the hardship caused for a person caring for a child with special needs in a large family who is denied a carer's allowance once the person receives a widow's pension; and if he will allow receipt of both payments in such cases.
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6 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for the Environment and Local Government if he will comment on the reforms recommended by the Oireachtas All-Party Committee on the Constitution regarding the operation of the referendum commission; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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12 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the recent direct contacts he has had with the British Government concerning the imminent commissioning of the MOX nuclear plant at Sellafield; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the proposals for funding the new European Union Rapid Reaction Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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48 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence the proposals for funding the new European Union Rapid Reaction Force; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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4 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if the NESC has been asked to prioritise a new economic planning strategy document; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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3 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on meetings or contacts he has had with the social partners regarding the Programme for Prosperity and Fairness; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he was invited to attend the mini-Summit of EU leaders at Downing Street on 4 November 2001 by the British Prime Minister, Mr. Tony Blair; if he had contract with the British Prime Minister concerning this meeting; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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7 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the progress which has been made in implementing the OECD report on regulatory reform; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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13 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Foreign Affairs the extent to which global climate change featured during his time as chairperson of the UN Security Council.
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33 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the status of the recommendations made by the all-party review committee on the Constitution; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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11 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on meetings with the Northern Ireland political parties following the IRA's move on decommissioning of October 2001.
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8 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the Government's planned legislative programme for this Dáil term; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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251 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the measures being put in place to address the concerns and problems for the tourism sector created by the terrorist attacks on Washington and New York, in the United States of America.
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250 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the measures he is taking to ensure Irish resident companies hold conferences here and arrange incentive based holidays for their Irish staff here.
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251 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the measures being put in place to address the concerns and problems for the tourism sector created by the terrorist attacks on Washington and New York, in the United States of America.
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250 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Tourism, Sport and Recreation the measures he is taking to ensure Irish resident companies hold conferences here and arrange incentive based holidays for their Irish staff here.
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6 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the progress of the newly founded Cabinet sub-committee, of which he is a member, in its consideration of possible future legal challenges against the Sellafield nuclear complex.
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9 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach when the commission of inquiry into the Dublin, Monaghan and Dundalk bombings is expected to complete its work; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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6 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if she will restrict the licensing of hunting weapons to members of bona fide hunting organisations, as is required in Scandinavia, to ensure effective conservation of protected species and proper records of species hunted.
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25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he will amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act, 1993, to allow a person claim a carer's allowance while also receiving a widow's pension.
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25 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Social, Community and Family Affairs if he will amend the Social Welfare Consolidation Act, 1993, to allow a person claim a carer's allowance while also receiving a widow's pension.
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5 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the current situation regarding the work of the cross-departmental team on infrastructure and public private partnerships; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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19 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his recent meeting with the Chinese Prime Minister; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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23 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach the agenda for the forthcoming meeting in Ghent of the European Council; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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22 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on progress with the establishment of the National Forum on Europe; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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21 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the recent European Union emergency summit which he attended on 21 September 2001; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the work of the co-ordinating committee which was established after the US bombings to oversee the state of readiness of the Government's emergency plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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42 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Defence if he will report on the work of the co-ordinating committee which was established after the US bombings to oversee the state of readiness of the Government's emergency plans; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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9 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he proposes to visit the United States of America in the near future; and if he will make a statement on the matter.
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5 Mr. Sargent asked the Minister for Arts, Heritage Gaeltacht and the Islands if her attention has been drawn to a recent report by the World Wildlife Fund for Nature which demonstrated that of 14 European nations, Ireland ranked lowest in its implementation of the Habitats Directive; her views on whether this report supports the five Irish NGOs which in 2000 produced a special area of conservation shadow list which included 648 sites compared to her 365 sites; and if she will now reconsider her position that Ireland had provided a sufficient list of sites to satisfy its obligations under the Habitats Directive.
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9 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on the situation in Northern Ireland in the aftermath of the 1 July 2001 deadline by Mr. David Trimble for progress in decommissioning.
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55 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the special session of the UN General Assembly on HIV/AIDS; and if he will also report on other meetings he had while visiting New York.
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55 Mr. Sargent asked the Taoiseach if he will report on his attendance at the special session of the UN General Assembly on HIV/AIDS; and if he will also report on other meetings he had while visiting New York.
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